Effectiveness of Topiramate in Treating Cocaine Dependent Individuals - 1

NCT00249691 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2012-03-08

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Summary

Although a great amount of research has been conducted to resolve cocaine dependence, an effective treatment has yet to be discovered. Topiramate is a drug that was found to be useful in treating alcohol dependence. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of topiramate in treating cocaine dependent individuals.

Conditions

  • Cocaine-Related Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

Topiramate + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Topiramate up to 300 mg per day

DRUG

Placebo + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Placebo twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Bankole Johnson

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bankole Johnson · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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